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Exercise catalogue

VSL have supported a large number of crisis exercises—for example, management exercises, staff exercises, control room exercises, and alert drills. In the exercise catalogue, we have assembled information about some of those exercises.

Aosta exercise

Safe Harbor Exercise

The Safe Harbor exercise was conducted in the harbor of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The exercise involved more than 800 persons acting in different roles in the response to an explosion at a chemical plant.

Moa Exercise

October 6, 2004, a live simulation exercise took place in a control room in Sveg, Sweden, belonging to Fortum Generation AB. The purpose of the exercise was to train the personnel in the control room and to test procedures and organization.

Daniela Exercise

Östergötland Helicopter Exercise

The helicopter exercise carried out in Östergötland 2001 was a joint effort with units from the Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Flotilla. The goal with the exercise was to monitor and review a task that included Time Table Navigation with insertion and extraction of ranger teams.

Cornelia Exercise

Karlshamn Exercise

The Karlshamn exercise took place in the costal town Karlshamn in the south of Sweden in September 2000. The scenario was a simulated peacekeeping operation in an ethnical conflict in the south of Sweden.

Orlando Exercise

On a fine May morning in Central Florida, a most unique emergency response exercise was staged. It involved Orange and Seminole County Fire Rescue Services and Sheriffs departments, the University of Central Florida Police Department and the Institute for Simulation and Training, part of the University of Central Florida.

Söderarm Exercise

Alvesta Exercise

The Alvesta exercise took place in the town of Alvesta in the south of Sweden in October 1997. In this scenario the railway junction of Alvesta was attacked with chemical weapons in the form of VX fluid.

Piteå Exercise

In the morning of September 25, 1997, enemy aircraft attacked Piteå airbase. The air strike included both conventional weapons and chemical warfare agents. The rescue brigades from the towns of Piteå, Boden, Luleå and Älvsbyn were alerted and joined their forces in an effort to rescue the casualties from the attack.